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EP 174: Dear Future Architects …

April 21, 2025 by Bob Borson 2 Comments

EP 174: Dear Future Architects …

There are bits of advice that one collects over a 30 year career and when given the chance, some are worth passing on to those who care to listen. While this could have been a lessons from my father … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Design Studio, Do you want to be an Architect?, Episodes, Life in General, Observations, Podcast Tagged With: a day in the life, architects office, architectural studio, Architecture and Society, career, Do you want to be an Architect, Podcast, Top Ten lists

Ep 173: Mentorship Matters

April 6, 2025 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

Ep 173: Mentorship Matters

When I think back on the early days of my career, I can remember how many things I didn’t know — and maybe even more clearly, how many things I thought I knew but clearly didn’t. There were decisions … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architect Skills, Career, Episodes, Life in General, Office, Podcast Tagged With: a day in the life, architects office, architectural studio, career, conversations, Podcast

Ep 170: Architecture School versus the Real World

February 23, 2025 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

Ep 170: Architecture School versus the Real World

There is a moment of realization that occurs when you get your first real job in an architectural office that maybe architecture school and what is now going to be expected from you are a little out … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Architect Skills, Architecture School, Career, Design Studio, Do you want to be an Architect?, Education, Episodes, Podcast Tagged With: a day in the life, architects office, architectural studio, Architecture School, career, Do you want to be an Architect, Podcast

Ep 165: 10 Myths about Architects

December 1, 2024 by Bob Borson 1 Comment

Ep 165: 10 Myths about Architects

It happens all the time—you tell someone you’re an architect, and they immediately jump to conclusions about what your life must be like. Maybe they assume you’re raking in cash, or that you spend … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Do you want to be an Architect?, Episodes, Podcast Tagged With: a day in the life, Architects, architects office, Architecture and Society, Podcast

Ep 160: Determining Value

September 22, 2024 by Bob Borson Leave a Comment

Ep 160: Determining Value

When I say the word “value”, the meaning that typically comes to mind is generated by that persons position or context. Andrew and I were having a chat about how employees think of value versus how … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Career, Design Studio, Episodes, Observations, Office, Podcast Tagged With: a day in the life, architects office, career, conversations, design studio, Do you want to be an Architect, Podcast

Ep 158: Architects and iPads

August 25, 2024 by Bob Borson Leave a Comment

Ep 158: Architects and iPads

I am going to do at least two things on today’s show – eat a little crow and talk about how I use my iPad. I get asked this question often enough to where I have been meaning to talk about why you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education, Episodes, Life in General, Office, Podcast, Technology, Tools of the Trade Tagged With: a day in the life, architects office, Graphics, Podcast, sketching

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